The replica IW544826 is a meticulously crafted homage to the IWC Portuguese Tourbillon Mystère Rétrograde, one of the most complicated and elegant pieces in the Portuguese collection. This replica captures the signature flying tourbillon at 12 o'clock, the retrograde date display, and the refined dial layout that makes the original so distinctive. It offers a way to enjoy high-horology aesthetics without the original's cost.
Key Features
- Flying tourbillon at 12 o'clock with a visible rotating cage
- Retrograde date display along the right side of the dial
- 44.2 mm polished stainless steel case with gold-tone finish
- Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on both sides
- Exhibition caseback showcasing the automatic movement
- Genuine calf leather strap with deployant clasp
- Water resistant to 30 meters for daily wear
- Classic applied numerals and leaf-shaped hands
The case is crafted from 316L stainless steel with a polished finish, and the dial features applied numerals and leaf-shaped hands. The movement is a Swiss-style automatic with a tourbillon escapement, offering reliable timekeeping. The strap is made from genuine calf leather with a comfortable deployant clasp. The watch measures approximately 44 mm in diameter and 14 mm thick, matching the original's presence on the wrist.
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Is the tourbillon functional?
Yes, the tourbillon in this replica is a working escapement that rotates once per minute, just like the original. It adds a captivating dynamic to the dial.
How does the retrograde date work?
The date hand sweeps across an arc and snaps back to the start at the end of the month, a complex function faithfully reproduced here.
What is the water resistance rating?
It is rated to 30 meters, making it resistant to splashes and rain but not suitable for swimming or diving.